Statistics and Actuarial Science Minor


Statistics and Actuarial Science Minor

Complete one of the following emphases
Actuarial Science emphasis:14
MATH 1420Calculus I *4
MATH 1421Calculus II4
ACT SCI/MATH 3780Mathematics of Finance3
MATH/STAT 3752Introduction to Probability3
Statistics emphasis12
STAT 1772Introduction to Statistical Methods3
STAT 3771/5771Applied Statistical Methods for Research3
STAT 4772/5772Statistical Computing I3
STAT 4782/5782Statistical Computing II3
Electives9-10
Select three courses from the following or from the emphasis not chosen:
ACT SCI 3731Actuarial Examination Preparation3
ACT SCI 4785/5785Introduction to Financial Engineering3
ACT SCI 4735/5735Actuarial Mathematics3
ACT SCI 4788/5788Loss Models3
MATH 2422Calculus III4
MATH 2500Linear Algebra for Applications3
STAT 3775/5775Introduction to Mathematical Statistics3
STAT 3776/5776Regression Analysis3
STAT 3778/5778Spatial Data Analysis3
STAT 4773/5773Design and Analysis of Experiments3
STAT 4777/5777Statistical Quality Assurance Methods3
STAT 4779/5779Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis3
STAT 4784/5784Introduction to Machine Learning3
Total hours21-24
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MATH 1420 has a prerequisite of satisfactory score on mathematics placement exam or subsequent remediation.

Policies

Notes:

  1. A student majoring or minoring in mathematics, who has a grade point average of less than 2.25 in all departmental courses used for that major or minor may not apply a departmental course in which a grade of less than C- is earned to her/his major or minor.
  2. A student with a major within the Department of Mathematics may declare a second major and/or a certificate within the Department. Interested students should work closely with an advisor.
  3. The declaration of both a major and a minor with the Department of Mathematics is limited to the following. Interested students should work closely with an advisor. 
  • A student with any Mathematics major may declare the interdisciplinary Data Science Minor.
  • A student with the Mathematics Major or the Mathematics-Teaching Major may declare the Statistics emphasis of the Statistics and Actuarial Science Minor.